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Rheinisch Family History

Rheinisch Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Reinisch, Heinisch, Reinsch, Rensch, Reisch, Heinrich, Harnisch

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Where is the Rheinisch family from?

You can see how Rheinisch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rheinisch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rheinisch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Rheinisch families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rheinisch's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rheinisch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rheinisch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rheinisch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Rheinisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rheinisch census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Rheinisch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 27 military records available for the last name Rheinisch. For the veterans among your Rheinisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rheinisch lifespan?

Average Rheinisch life expectancy in 1973 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rheinisch ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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